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The Story of the Jubilee Singers: With Their Songs
by MARSH J B T
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
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About This Item
London: Hodder, 1886 new edition completing 120 thousand, blue cloth with black and gilt decoration, rubbed edges, tail of upper joint split, corners starting to fray, copper[late inscription to fep 'E Wignall, Magnetic St, Port Chalmers' repeated on reverse of the frontis in pencil sans address, the frontis is an actual photographic exposure pasted onto the page, tissue guard intact, some light foxing or soiling to pages, (vi) 265pp, includes the songs at the rear, the students of Fisk University, recently freed from slavery, became famous as singers and raised funds world wide for the University. New edition. Decorative Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.
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- Bookseller
- Fortuna Books
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004936
- Title
- The Story of the Jubilee Singers: With Their Songs
- Author
- MARSH J B T
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- New edition
- Publisher
- Hodder
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1886
- Keywords
- American Gospel Singers Negro Black African Afro-American New Edition American South Civil War Slave Slaves Slave Trade Manumission
- Bookseller catalogs
- ART,CINEMA, THEATRE & MUSIC;
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Est 1999 e.v. and specialising in the occult, new age and metaphysics as well as religion and mythology, we also stock general fiction and non-fiction. Our shop which was upstairs in the Olympia Building, accessed via Shand's Emporium, was lost in the 2012 earthquakes, and we are currently mail order only.
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Jacket
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- New
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
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